Asked in NUMS 2022 2022

The conversion of alternating current into direct current is called

Correct answer: B. Rectification

  • A. Amplification
  • B. Rectification
  • C. Magnification
  • D. Resolution

Explanation

A rectifier converts alternating current to direct current and this process of converting AC to DC is known as rectification.

Last updated

About Rectification

Rectification converts alternating current into unidirectional current using semiconductor diodes. The content includes half wave and full wave rectifiers, bridge circuits, output waveforms, ripple and smoothing with capacitors, with the difference between rectification and voltage regulation kept clear.

Practise Electronics

660 free Electronics MCQs from Physics, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Physics questions like this

Physics is on 13 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.

Related questions